Dominant performances and big wins followed this week’s Cache Valley Media Group Prep Players of the Week. Green Canyon boys basketball point guard Easton Stokes earned Boys Prep Player of the week with Sky View girls basketball center Claire Fischer earned girls Prep Player of the Week. This is the first time Stokes has earned the honor while Fischer has claimed the third of this season.
The Prep Player of the Week awards are presented by BlueSky Restoration and Center Street Grill.
Stokes set two new career highs and tied another this past week. First, he dished out a career-best 13 assists and tied his career high with five steals in Green Canyon’s win over Mountain Crest. Then, in a de facto Region 11 title game against Ridgeline, Stokes set his second career high with 22 points, along with tallying seven rebounds and seven assists, to help the Wolves secure a statement win over the Riverhawks.
Fischer also led her team to a 2-0 week, scoring 16 points in Sky View’s dominant 53-22 win over West Field and then coming close to a 20/20 game when she scored 19 points and grabbed 17 rebounds (plus four assists and two blocks) against Bear River to lead the Bobcats to a 51-28 victory.
Candidates for the Player of the Week award were nominated by Cache Valley Media Group staff and voted on by CVMG high school broadcast and sports staff. Tune in to the Full Court Press on 106.9 FM and 1390 AM each week to hear the announcement of the Players of the Week throughout the 2024-25 high school sports year.
Make sure to support the sponsors of the Prep Player of the Week award: Center Street Grill and BluSky Restoration. Center Street Grill — located on the corner of Center Street and Main in Logan — has a full menu for breakfast, lunch and dinner including sandwiches, burgers, wraps,, keto meals and salads. BluSky Restoration’s local service and exceptional standards can help you with water, storm, smoke and fire repair along with mold remediation. Visit goblusky.com
